primal
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The hovering putti Titian portrays seem, like Europa, disoriented by the powers of a primal world in which Zeus is like an untamed force of nature, beyond human control or understanding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
It’s such a primal feeling to go clubbing, to all come together and dance to a beat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
"I think that's why it speaks to people on such a primal level."
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
"I want to promote more of the primal lifestyles."
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
But if insecurity was the primal source of Hamilton’s incredible energy, one would have to conclude that providence had conspired to produce at the most opportune moment perhaps the most creative liability in American history.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing primal
The Lightning Thief
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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